Qa Technician in Erith, Kent

Job Title – QA Technician
Location – Erith, Kent
Salary – £27,000 per annum (£12.50 per hour)
Shift – Monday to Friday, 7:00am – 3:30pm (40 hours per week)

Job Role of the QA Technician

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a QA Technician to join a growing and well-established food manufacturing business supplying high-profile UK retailers. This is an excellent role for someone with quality assurance experience who is looking to develop their technical skills and progress within a fast-paced, supportive environment.

The company operates across multiple sites and is committed to maintaining the highest food safety and quality standards, making it an ideal opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career within the food industry.

You will be responsible for maintaining quality systems, supporting audits, and ensuring all products meet strict safety and compliance standards across the site.

Sector – Food Manufacturing / Quality Assurance

Non-Negotiable Requirements of the QA Technician

• Previous QA experience within a food manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of HACCP and food safety standards

Requirements for the QA Technician

• Experience managing and maintaining HACCP systems
• Knowledge of food safety and quality systems
• Experience with internal audits (hygiene, glass, GMP)
• Ability to handle quality control of raw materials and finished products
• Experience investigating customer complaints and conducting root cause analysis
• Strong communication skills when dealing with customers and suppliers

Desirable Requirements for the QA Technician

• Understanding of BRC Global Standards
• Experience supporting New Product Development (NPD)
• Knowledge of SALSA standards
• Experience with lab testing (microbiological, chemical, allergen)

The QA Technician will benefit from:

• Working for a growing and reputable food manufacturing business
• Strong training, development, and internal progression opportunities
• Stable Monday–Friday working hours (no shifts)
• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays)
• Birthday and Christmas Day off
• Staff discounts
• On-site parking

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Pioneer Selection, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Pioneer Selection, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.